{"podcast":{"title":"The Adventurous Reinvention","slug":"the-adventurous-reinvention-7054294","podcast_index_feed_id":7054294,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/adventurous-reinvention-podcast/","website_url":"https://adventurous-reinvention-podcast.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/fdb422b8-9bde-4505-ad55-46eba133fcc2/454QjpqnK7HkYyetElo7y5KC.jpg","author":"Allison Boyle","episode_count":107,"summary":"As a woman, choosing to backpack, hike, and seek outdoor adventure opened up more in my life than I could’ve predicted—on and off the trail. I started The Adventurous Reinvention Podcast to share that energy with other women ready to take the wheel in their own lives and pursue the wild, exciting adventures they see fit. This podcast is for women who crave self-discovery as much as they do the outdoors. Episodes take you on a journey through…Real stories of women who’ve redefined themselves through adventure, Advice to feel confident and prepared on your next hike or backpacking trip, Practical tools for building resilience and tackling life’s obstacles, Behind-the-scenes glimpses of unforgettable trail experiences, Conversations with inspiring women breaking barriers in the outdoor world, and MORE! Wherever you’re starting, you have choices in who you want to be and how you show up in life. The Adventurous Reinvention Podcast is here to support you in taking those next steps! Click \"Listen Now\" to tune in, get inspired, and maybe even spark your next adventure.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T22:19:02.664496+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-adventurous-reinvention-7054294"},"episode":{"title":"Ep 099. MVP: Adventures that Made Me: My First Solo Backpacking Trip (Mount Langley)","slug":"ep-099-mvp-adventures-that-made-me-my-first-solo-backpacking-trip-mount-langley","published_at":"2026-05-13T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-adventurous-reinvention-7054294/ep-099-mvp-adventures-that-made-me-my-first-solo-backpacking-trip-mount-langley","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-adventurous-reinvention-7054294","url":"https://adventurous-reinvention-podcast.captivate.fm/episode/solo-backpacking-mount-langley-mvp-2026","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/2664699c-6f06-4f3b-b81b-9e7335f2d35c.mp3","summary":"In today’s episode, I’m taking you back to the solo backpacking trip that shaped me in all the best ways, my very first overnight alone on the trail. I share what inspired me to go solo in the first place, how I handled the fear, the unexpected snow that changed my plans, and the plot twist at the trailhead that almost stranded me. This trip wasn’t perfect, but it gave me huge confidence in myself, my decision-making, and my leadership skills. If you’ve been wondering whether you can really do this solo backpacking thing... this episode is for you. In this episode, you’ll hear about: Why I felt called to go solo—and how that decision changed me The exact fears I faced leading up to the trip (and what helped me push through) How I rerouted my trip plan on the fly—and felt confident making safety decisions solo What I learned from choosing not to summit the peak I had planned The mindset shifts that helped me feel safe alone at night 4 key takeaways for anyone dreaming of their first solo backpacking adventure Read on our Blog: Trail Guide to Hiking Mount Langley 🗓️ PS—Don’t forget to save the date for our upcoming Solo Hiker Summit! It’s happening June 3-5, 2026. This virtual summit is for women who are done waiting for the right person, the right conditions, or the right version of themselves — and are ready to finally hike alone, go confidently, and maybe even spend a night or two in the backcountry. 😉 Registration opens at the end of May. Join our newsletter here (shedreamsofalpine.com/email) to be FIRST to know when registration opens for the Solo Hiker Summit. Where to learn more about Allison: She Dreams of Alpine Blog (shedreamsofalpine.com) Instagram @shedreamsofalpine 🎁 FREE GIFT: Grab the Outdoor Backpacker Starter Kit for FREE here to get started on your jour…","meta_description":"In today’s episode, I’m taking you back to the solo backpacking trip that shaped me in all the best ways, my very first overnight alone on the trail. 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